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Ukrainian consumer sentiment index rose by 5.2 points in August 2025, according to study

26 September , 2025  

The Ukrainian consumer sentiment index rose by 5.2 points in August 2025 to 81.7 points (on a scale of 0 to 100), while in July it rose by 3.6 points to 76.4 points, and in June it was lower at 75.7 points, according to the Info Sapiens agency website.

“After several months of slight decline, the consumer sentiment index showed growth in August 2025. A similar trend is observed for the current situation and economic expectations indices. Both consumer sentiment and economic expectations indicators are close to the values we observed in the same period of 2023, but the current situation this year is assessed slightly better,” Info Sapiens analysts comment.

It is noted that the current state index (CPI) rose to 64.5 points, which is 5.2 points higher than in July. Among the components of the index, the current personal financial situation index rose by 4.9 points to 57 points, and the large purchase feasibility index rose by 5.5 points to 71.9 points.

The economic expectations index (EEO) rose by 5.2 points in August and stands at 93.1 points. The dynamics of the components of this index are as follows: the index of expected changes in personal financial situation stands at 95.4 points, which is 7.7 points lower than in July, the index of expected economic development of the country over the next year rose by 4.1 points and stands at 78.7 points, the index of expected economic development of the country over the next 5 years rose by 3.9 points compared to last month and stands at 105.3 points.

The index of expected unemployment dynamics also underwent significant changes in August, decreasing by 6.3 points to 119.5 points.
The inflation expectations index rose by 1.2 points to 184.9 points, while the devaluation expectations index rose by 5.4 points to 154.6 points.

The consumer sentiment index in Ukraine is determined on the basis of a selective survey of households in the country. The survey polls 1,000 people aged 16 and older.

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